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CNA report finds integration of unmanned air, ground, and maritime systems could improve port security and emergency response

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CNA report finds integration of unmanned air, ground, and maritime systems could improve port security and emergency response

includes criminal justice, homeland security, and data management. About Virginia Institute for Spaceflight and Autonomy The Virginia Institute for Spaceflight and Autonomy (VISA) at Old Dominion ... CNA report finds integration of unmanned air, ground, and maritime systems could improve port security and emergency response /images/news/PressRelease.png CNA report finds integration of unmanned air, ground, and maritime systems could improve port security and emergency response A CNA study, with support from the Virginia Innovation Partnership Corporation, says unmanned technology improves

The Nuclear Programs of Russia China North Korea and Iran

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This report analyzes nuclear weapons programs in Russia, China, North Korea, and Iran, including nuclear command and control, R&D, funding, staffing, testing.

. Nuclear weapons as ultimate guarantor of sovereignty and security The Soviet Union officially acquired nuclear weapons in 1949 and gradually developed a triad of strategic nuclear forces consisting ... views nuclear weapons as the ultimate guarantor of its security and an insurance policy to protect against nuclear and large-scale conventional attacks. In Russia’s “strategic deterrence” framework ... the United States. Pyongyang’s desire for a nuclear weapons program dates to the earliest years of the state and is intrinsically linked to ensuring the security of the Kim family regime. Under Kim Jong Un

US NATO Russian Strategic Stability in Ukraine

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Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, nuclear threats, and vague red lines risks a security dilemma with US/NATO—affecting vertical escalation and arms race stability.

US NATO Russian Strategic Stability in Ukraine US/NATO-Russian Strategic Stability and the War in Ukraine Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, nuclear threats, and vague red lines risks a security dilemma ... ) What does Russia consider “Russian homeland” or “Russian territory”?, and (2) When does Western support become direct involvement? The inherent ambiguity in these questions presents opportunities ... , there are a variety of wide-ranging near-term and long-term impacts that flow from Russia’s invasion of Ukraine. Near-term impacts include several NATO reactions to enhance security and reassure alliance members

Supply Chain Analysis Capabilities and Experience

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Six CNA studies on supply chain resilience for emergency management are summarized, focusing on regions networks of lifeline commodities: food, fuel, and water.

and analysis organization with a 76-year record of impactful work in the areas of national security, homeland security, and emergency management. Since 1999, CNA has supported local and state clients ... a project for the US Department of Homeland Security (DHS) National Risk Management Center through the National Institute for Hometown Security (NIHS). CNA developed the Supply Chain Operational

pla update: Issue 14, September 28, 2023

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PLA Update, Issue 14, is a CNA China Studies Program monthly newsletter, with summaries of Chinese media coverage of the Chinese People’s Liberation Army (PLA).

, China's Ministry of National Defense hosted the third China-Africa Peace and Security Forum . Over 100 defense ministers or senior representatives of the African Union and nearly 50 African ... and global security. PLA Army The PLA Army carried out bilateral exercises with Singapore and Thailand and partnered with Cambodia in a multilateral exercise conducted under the auspices ... . Multinational participants at Pure Homeland 2023 are briefed on PRC mine clearance and disposal equipment. Source: China Military Online . From mid-August to early September

James Baney Wins CNA's Phil E. Depoy Award for Analytical Excellence

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CNA annually awards the Phil E. DePoy Award for Analytical Excellence to recognize an employee who has shown exceptional analytical contributions. CNA honored Principal Research Scientist Dr. James Baney as the winner for 2021.

Management Agency and Department of Homeland Security focused on grants management modernization, data and analytics modernization, and COVID-19. CNA annually awards the Phil E. DePoy Award ... profile COVID-19 pandemic response analyses for the Department of Homeland Security. “Jim is a shining example of the qualities we search for in a CNA analyst,” said CNA President and CEO Dr. Katherine ... to continuous improvement—of ourselves, of our organization, and of our government,” said Vice President and Director of CNA Safety and Security David Kaufman. Dr. Baney led an analysis that helped

CNA Holds Inaugural Idea Incubator Competition

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This spring, CNA held its inaugural Idea Incubator Competition

carry out our mission to help the government solve its toughest national and homeland security problems," said Halleh Seyson, vice president of Enterprise Systems and Data Analysis at CNA. "By adding ... to propose innovative analytical approaches to complex national security challenges by submitting video pitches to a panel of judges. After the judges, among whom were members of the CNA Board ... project using artificial intelligence to better understand the national security implications of technology competition with China. "This cross-divisional effort will develop frameworks

Dave Johnson and Peter Neffenger Join CNA's Board of Trustees

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CNA President and CEO Katherine McGrady today announced that Vice Admiral David Johnson, USN (Ret.), and Vice Admiral Peter Neffenger, USCG (Ret.), are joining the CNA Board of Trustees.

in Business  Management from Central Michigan University and a Bachelor’s from Baldwin Wallace University. He is a two-time recipient of the Department of Homeland Security’s Distinguished Service Medal ... by President Obama to lead the Transportation Security Administration (TSA), a position he held until January 2017. Prior to this, he distinguished himself in a 34-year career in the U.S. Coast Guard, where he ... dedication to doing work that supports the safety and security of the nation.’” VADM Johnson holds a naval engineering degree and a master’s in mechanical engineering from the Massachusetts Institute

Countering Domestic Violent Extremism

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Domestic violent extremism (DVE) is a pressing concern for defense and national security policy-makers. In order to define the issue, place DVE in historical context, and suggest steps to address the problem, CNA’s National Security Seminar convened three of its experts for a discussion titled “Countering DVE: Drivers, Challenges, and What Comes Next.”

target ideas rather than violence or calls to violence could unintentionally perpetuate narratives of ideological persecution.  The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) recently identified REMVE ... Countering Domestic Violent Extremism Countering Domestic Violent Extremism Domestic violent extremism (DVE) is a pressing concern for defense and national security policy-makers. In order to define the issue, place DVE in historical context, and suggest steps to address the problem, CNA’s National Security Seminar convened three of its experts for a discussion titled “Countering DVE: Drivers

Mark Robertson

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with international law firms based in New York and Washington, DC, he has held senior positions in government, including with the Department of Homeland Security and Department of Energy. At the Department of Homeland Security, he served as Associate General Counsel for Science and Technology and Chief of Staff to the General Counsel. In that role, he managed over 1,500 attorneys throughout the department